Streaming video services by Apple, Amazon and Google have thrived off the idea that they are alternatives to cable TV. Now, the Federal Communications Commission is considering if it should begin to regulate online video services, like they do cable ...

AT&T ( NYSE:T ) has completed its purchase of DirecTV after receiving approval from the Federal Communications Commission. The $48.5 billion dealmakes the company the largest provider of subscription television service in the United States. The ...

Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is fond of saying the agency's role is to be a referee on the field to keep the Internet fast, fair and open , not to call the plays . But his version of fair has more in common ...

The Federal Communications Commission (the FCC) recently released its Declaratory Ruling and Order regarding the requirements of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (the TCPA). The FCC Order provides some good news for financial ...

The Federal Communications Commission is trying to calm Congress's nerves about the legality of its telephone town hall outreach. The agency issued a set of FAQs on Friday again clarifying that nothing in a recent FCC ruling to strengthen robocall ...

The Federal Communication Commission's new Declaratory Ruling and Order regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), sent ripples through the telemarketing industry when it was released earlier this month. Pundits and businesses are still ...

By: Doug McPherson WASHINGTON The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially blessed AT&T's proposed $48.5 billion acquisition of DirecTV on Friday, but it came with a host of conditions. Members voting for the deal included: ...

Guest post written by Steve Pociask Mr.Pociask is president of the American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research, an educational and research organization. Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released its ...